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KAT As Mavs Trade Target?

The Step Back Podcast breaks down every detail of the Dallas Mavericks' 124-112 road win over the Indiana Pacers, including some outlandish takes on Josh Green and under-the-radar trade ideas such as Karl Anthony Towns and Talen Horton Tucker

Dalton Trigg

The Dallas Mavericks’ win over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night has produced many storylines.

Versatile big man Willie Cauley-Stein was awarded the Defensive Player of the Game Heavyweight Champion of the World Belt by coach Rick Carlisle. Kristaps Porzingis looked like his old self, posting season-high numbers, and Luka Doncic finished with yet another triple-double.

Rookie Josh Green (who was in the starting five) set career-highs, finishing with eight points, three assists, and six rebounds. Despite this, he is still receiving criticism for his subpar play this season averaging only 2.2 points. Is it time to panic regarding the No.18 draft pick?

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In this episode, Dalton Trigg and Matt Galatzan break down the Mavs' triumph over the Pacers. They argue that Green just needs time to develop as he adapts to his new teammates and the pace of his game.

Wednesday wasn’t all bad for Green, who mimicked Dirk Nowitzki with this shot:

Can the Mavs keep up this momentum when they face the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night? Who are Dallas’s overlooked targets? Let's talk about it.

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Dalton Trigg
DALTON TRIGG

Dalton Trigg is the Editor-In-Chief for Dallas Basketball, as well as the Executive Editor overseeing Inside The Rockets, Inside The Spurs, All Knicks, and The Magic Insider. He is the founder and host for the Mavs Step Back Podcast, which is a proud part of the Blue Wire podcast network. Trigg graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi’s College of Business and Economic Development with a bachelor’s degree in entrepreneurship in 2016. After spending a few years with multiple Dallas Mavericks-related blogs, including SB Nation’s Mavs Moneyball, Trigg joined DallasBasketball.com as a staff writer in 2018 and never looked back. At the start of 2022, he was promoted to the EIC title he holds now. Through the years, Trigg has conducted a handful of high-profile one-on-one interviews to add to his resume — in both writing and podcasting. Some of his biggest interviews have been with Mavs owner Mark Cuban, Mavs GM Nico Harrison, now-retired legend Dirk Nowitzki and many other current/former players and team staffers. Many of those interviews and other articles by Trigg have been aggregated by other well-known sports media websites, such as Yahoo Sports, CBS Sports, Bleacher Report and others. You can find Trigg on all major social media channels, but his most prevalent platform is on Twitter. Whether it’s posting links to his DBcom work, live-tweeting Mavs games or merely giving his opinions on things going on with Dallas and the rest of the NBA, the daily content never stops rolling. For any inquiries, please email Dalton@MavsStepBack.com.

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